Expanded early voting for the March 17 primary elections has begun at locations throughout the suburbs. Here is a list of Daily Herald endorsements of candidates in contested Democratic and ...

More Americans are realizing that both political parties have failed miserably in dealing with immigration. It's true that President Donald Trump has squandered his advantage. His approval rating on ...

A young lawyer once asked an old Washington hand what to expect when he went down to work for a U.S. Senate committee. The old hand, who'd worked in the Capitol for years, reflected. “Here's the ...

The PNC-Bears Homeroom Huddle brought a burst of excitement, learning and plenty of smiles to more than 60 preschoolers at Tioga Elementary in Bensenville. PNC volunteers — joined by Chicago ...

Monday was the biggest day of the IHSA girls basketball season. Until this weekend. This edition of the Daily Herald prep sports newsletter highlights Monday’s supersectional action and celebrates ...

Elgin native Courtney Reed fell in love with theater at 6 years old when she appeared as a mouse in a Children’s Theatre of ...

Stella Sakalas bent down, banged two fists to the gym floor and bounced up with a big smile. “Knocking,” Nazareth’s senior ...

Wesley’s Place, a live music venue, will feature an acoustic triple bill on Friday, March 13. The concert starts at 7 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church of La Grange, 100 W. Cossitt Ave.

Looking to make its first state semifinal appearance, St. Charles East’s girls basketball team got off to a 7-0 lead over ...

Ava Garcia was ready to go and make a play if she needed to. After junior Kalin McCrea gave St. Viator the lead over Geneva ...

The Voices of Hope Community Chorus is expanding its community contributions program for 2026, naming Wellness House in Hinsdale, Ill., as its spring award recipient. This year, the chorus will ...

Glenbard South came into Monday night’s IHSA Class 3A girls basketball supersectional against Trinity at Concordia University in River Forest on a roll, having won 15 consecutive games. The Raiders ...